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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Without much hope left, the Council ordered the march on the State House. It requested that all agencies of the City--police, fire, school bands, and even the Harvard University Band--join in the march. All costs of the demonstration will be paid for by the City. It is estimated that the demonstration will cost about $3000. The Council also ordered that the day of the demonstration be proclaimed "Halt the Highway/Anti-Inner Belt...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: City Calls March on State House In Last Effort to Halt Inner Belt | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

...band of insurgent students at Georgia's Bob Jones U. organizes a protest mail-in. The Loeb Drama Center open its spring season with Abie's Irish Rose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

...Recently, when one team of officials inadvertently deprived the Los Angeles Rams of a down in the closing seconds of a close game, Rozelle suspended them for the remainder of the season. In an earlier game, the same officials, who keep count of the plays by looping a rubber band around their first, second, third or fourth finger, lost track and had to call the press box to find out what down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The Men in the Striped Shirts | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...Guerrillas. The most violent expression of revolutionary rock so far comes from a Detroit quintet called the MC (for Motor City) 5. After months of rumblings about them in the pop underground, they erupted at Manhattan's Fillmore East. Their performance was less revolutionary than revolting. While the band churned out medium-good hard rock, Lead Singer Rob Tyner scattered obscenities, referred to the audience as "fellow animals" and, while singing I Want You Right Now, writhed on the floor in sexual postures. The group also performed John Lee Hooker's Motor City Is Burning, and there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock: The Revolutionary Hype | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...pidgin-electronese, and their touch can turn a human into a Globolink within 24 hours. Though the Globolinks are immune to man's weapons, it turns out that they are allergic to the sound of music. After a number of close encounters, they are defeated by a band of schoolchildren singing their school victory march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Magic and the Globolinks | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

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